Race: Human
Hair: Light brown
Eyes: Blue
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Weight: 215 lbs
Spouse: Aelfwynn Caedmondohtor
Children: Edward Aethelredson, Aethelflaed Aethelreddohtor
20 Firstmonth 2060 IR
16 Harvestmoon 2106 IR
(At the Battle of Raecford)
ETH-el-red ETH-el-wolf-son
Scar on his cheek and he walks with a limp
Aethelred Aethelwulfson was a thegn of King Cynric II of Middlemarch in the Seven Kingdoms. He was the father of Edward Aethelredson and the ruler of Stanlaw from the family's ancestral hall at Maerwynneshyht.
In 2106, Penwulf Cynricson, the heir to the Middlemarch throne, felt his father had failed in his duties and tried to claim the throne. Aethelred was a sworn thegn to Cynric, and Edward a sworn thegn to Penwulf. In the Battle of Raecford, Edward fulfilled his duties to Penwulf and Aethelred fulfilled his to Cynric. During the battle, Edward killed Aethelred.
Appears In
The Edwardsaga
- A Lake Most Deep (Edwardsaga 1)
- The Eyes of a Doll (Edwardsaga 2)
- Where Now the Rider (Edwardsaga 3)
- ''Farewell, My Ugly (Edwardsaga 4)
Short Stories
- “What's in a Name” (First published in When Valor Must Hold)